GeorgeKarekwaivanane

Academic researching on Zimbabwean history and politics, and digital media. All views my own. Retweets or likes ≠ endorsement, they are usually bookmarks

[GeorgeKarekwaivanane @ghkare]

Just in case you are looking for some light bed time reading, look no further ;-) https://t.co/fTAgfCA9eh

[GeorgeKarekwaivanane @ghkare]

The @africanstudies 2025 conference on 'Climate Dynamics and the Politics of a Post-Carbon Africa' has kicked off with thought provoking keynote addresses by Uzoamaka U Nwamarah and Robert B M Sogbadji

[Kevin Donovan @kevindonovan]

it's here!

Money, Value, and the State: Sovereignty and Citizenship in East Africa

my book has arrived.

a brief 🧵

[African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics @SSRC_APDD]

DEADLINE REMINDER | The Call for Applications to our 2025 African Peacebuilding Network (APN) and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa (Next Gen) are due next week on January 31, 2025, 11:59 PM EST.

Learn more: https://t.co/nM9WICg1Nh

[CAS Edinburgh @africanstudies]

Join our seminar on 12 February, 3.30, with Dr Hassan Ould Moctar (SOAS), for his book launch 'After Border Externalization: Migration, Race, and Labour in Mauritania'.
Event co-badged by CMRN.
In-person. All welcome.
RSVP via this link: https://t.co/q9zZS3Hmmo

[CAS Edinburgh @africanstudies]

Join our next seminar on 29 January, 3.30-5pm, with the following book launch 'Black Britain and Nelson Mandela', presented by Dr Elizabeth Williams and a number of selected co-authors. Hybrid event. All welcome.
RSVP via this link:
https://t.co/TbUWpyoacH

[African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics @SSRC_APDD]

The Next Gen Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship supports doctoral students carrying out fieldwork, collecting and analyzing data, and working on their literature review and dissertation writing.

Learn more: https://t.co/I6wuzxbmkr

[SSRC's Next Gen Africa @NextGenAfrica]

The Next Gen Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship supports doctoral students carrying out fieldwork, collecting and analyzing data, and working on their literature review and dissertation writing.

Learn more: https://t.co/pRMEEbDQpf

[African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics @SSRC_APDD]

The APN & Next Gen African Univ. Seminar in Sept. 2024, co-held with @padrakenya, featured keynotes, panels, and papers by African scholars on 'Decoloniality & People-Centered Approaches to Peace, Security, & Development in Africa.'

Learn more: https://t.co/b3xoy6IrZR

[SSRC's Next Gen Africa @NextGenAfrica]

The APN IRF Award supports up to (9) months of field-based research, analysis, and writing that contributes to knowledge production and policies shaping peacebuilding in Africa. Fellowship awards are up to $15,000.

Learn how to apply: https://t.co/wUQWKED9FK

[African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics @SSRC_APDD]

The APN IRF award supports up to (9) months of field-based research, analysis, and writing that contributes to knowledge production and policies shaping peacebuilding in Africa. Fellowship awards are up to $15,000.

Learn how to apply: https://t.co/BI0QRTLESD

[African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics @SSRC_APDD]

Call for Proposals! The Call for Applications to our 2025 African Peacebuilding Network (APN) and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa (Next Gen) fellowship competitions has opened! Applications are due by January 31, 2025, 11:59 PM EST. Learn more: https://t.co/nM9WICg1Nh

[Africa Hub UoB @africahubuob]

We are hiring! Cadbury Research Fellowship in African Studies, 18 months from Jan '25. Any discipline (arts/ humanities/social sciences) research focus on any region of sub-Saharan Africa @AfricaResearch @AfricaIai @JSAS_Editors @ASANewsOnline @ASAUK_News https://t.co/yzESZqGVjm

[GeorgeKarekwaivanane @ghkare]

Concluding a successful conference with a keynote address by Dr Comfort Ero with Dr Obi as dicussant

[Bloomsbury Politics & Area Studies @BloomsburyPol]

Join @phat_controller & @ghkare to chat about their new book, Digital Disinformation in #Africa, the institutions trying to drown-out dissent online & more!

📅 30 April 16:00-17:30 BST
📍 In-person @IDS_UK Convening Space OR on Zoom
More info/register: https://t.co/qWl2s8YUE3

[GeorgeKarekwaivanane @ghkare]

The 2024 @africanstudies conference has kicked off. Kialee Nyiayaana currently presenting a paper on environmental remediation in Ogoni

[Institute of Development Studies @IDS_UK]

In an era of # campaigns and billions💲spent to disrupt dialogue online, Join this event on the findings from the new book Digital Disinformation in Africa.

📅 30 April
⏰ 16:00

Speakers include @phat_controller @tedoex @EdmilsonNFA @ghkare

Register👇

https://t.co/HzCz82DF2r

[CAS Edinburgh @africanstudies]

@africanstudies @ceseredinburgh are delighted to share the full programme for the upcoming CAS/CeSeR Conference 23-24 April, 2024, titled: 'Security in Africa: Actors, logics and futures.' Click the link below:
https://t.co/f8uDLtZMlT

[CAS Edinburgh @africanstudies]

Hear from our students and graduates on the MSc Global Challenges (Online Learning)!
https://t.co/SH96WvEEu4
To know more about the programme, click here 👇
https://t.co/LSdOJOgDm2

[Migrating to @phatcontroller.bsky.social @phat_controller]

🚨Hot off the press! Advance copies of new @ADRNorg book landed ahead of April 18th publication & then launch at #DRIF24. First ever book dedicated to #disinformation across Africa. 12 scholars from 10 countries document & analyse key episodes of digital disinfo & #DigitalRights

[Dr Sara Rich Dorman @afr_pol]

Exciting (and unexpected) Beyond the Gatekeeper State now available in paper (and as and e-book!). We ask what structural, technological and financial change in African states means for politics and the utility of the 'gatekeeper state' model. https://t.co/FmiuQYRo55